 | Frederick Freeman - African Americans - 1837 - 364 pages
...North.' No plea for slavery in the abstract. CONVERSATION IX. " Frown indignantly on the first dawnings of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts."— Wtukingtm. ' THERE is a way,... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 pages
...discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can, in any event, be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every...which now link together the various parts. For this you have every inducement of sympathy and interest. Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country,... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - United States - 1839 - 376 pages
...anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every...which now link together the various parts. For this you have every inducement of sympathy and interest. Citizens, by birth er choice, of a common country,... | |
 | Andrews Norton - Apologetics - 1839 - 844 pages
...event, be abandoned; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate one portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble...sacred ties which now link together the various parts." He saw that the perpetuity of our federal union was the hope of the world, and he would not believe,... | |
 | Lucius Eugene Chittenden - Conference Convention - 1864 - 644 pages
...discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be 5 abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every...country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties whi8h now link together the various parts." Are not these admonitions at the present moment peculiarly... | |
 | 1862 - 48 pages
...affectionately are we entreated to observe that unity of Government, which constitutes us one people ; " indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of the country from the rest or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts."... | |
 | Kenneth M. Stampp - History - 1981 - 342 pages
...reject "whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned" and to rebuke "every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest." Above all, he resorted to what was at that time the most persuasive appeal: "Is there doubt whether... | |
 | Jay Fliegelman - History - 1982 - 344 pages
...can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt ... to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts (p. 219). The sacred national union isolated from the world recapitulated the sentimental nuclear family... | |
 | John Richard Alden - 1984 - 356 pages
...Americans must give utter loyalty to the union; they should "seek its preservation with jealous anxiety," indignantly frowning upon "the first dawning of every...enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the several parts." He continued, "Citizens by birth or choice of a common country . . . must always exalt... | |
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... the palladium of your political safety and prosperity, watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning... 
